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How to pronounce thelma in British English
“thelma” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to thelma the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“thelma” in real sentences — British speakers
42 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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>> Thelma Walker I completely agree.
UK Parliament
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And I welcome to the committee Thelma Bowers, head of mental health services, NHS Naran.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “thelma”
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